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Community Development Officer Courses in Gold Coast

Community Development Officers create and implement community programs, serving as a vital link between local residents and stakeholders.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Community Development Officer in Gold Coast?

Get qualified to work as a Community Development Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Gold Coast

The following providers offer Community Development Officer courses in Gold Coast, Queensland.
Celtic Training
40179
1
Australian Careers Business College
90271
1
Hader Institute of Education
45162
1
Youth Off The Streets
41450
1
Australian Virtus Institute
45858
1
Global Training Institute
31192
2
TAFE SA
41026
1
Health Industry Training
32145
1
Australian Skills Management Institute
32217
1
Pro Leaders Academy
45024
1
University of Southern Queensland
1
Southern Cross University
1
The University of Queensland
1
The University of Melbourne
1
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Federation University
4909
1
RuralBiz Training
90782
1

Common questions

Community Development Officers in Australia can expect an annual salary in the range of $85,000 to $104,000 plus superannuation and benefits. These are generic figures sourced from the latest job postings across Australia.

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There are non clear employment figures for Community Development Officers working in Australia right now. They are employed by local government Councils and state government departments as well as non-profits and charities.

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Launch your career as a Community Development Officer with a VET Diploma of Community Development. This nationally recognised qualification will help you understand the organisational and government structures that enable community development projects — plus teach you how to develop and implement community programs that maximise participation. If you are seeking a high-end career in this field, with plenty of opportunity for advancement, you should consider the Bachelor of Community Development, Bachelor of Human Services, or Bachelor of Social Science.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023

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Further reading

How to start a career in community management

18th August 2020

Further your career with a Diploma of Community Services

20th August 2019

What can you do with an Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management?

1st December 2020

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Community Development Officer careers

Discover a range of comprehensive Community Development Officer courses in Gold Coast designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this rewarding field. With an array of options available, including the Diploma of Community Services CHC52021 and the Diploma of Community Development CHC52121, prospective students can choose from VET and Higher Education courses tailored to their experience level. Take a step towards advancing your career in community service and make a significant impact in your local community on the Gold Coast, 4214.

Engaging in these Community Development Officer courses in Gold Coast not only provides you with valuable qualifications but also opens doors to various job opportunities. Graduates often pursue roles such as Community Development Manager, Social Worker, or Community Development Worker. These courses are designed for individuals who possess prior experience or qualifications, enabling you to further your expertise in areas like local government and social work.

Whether you are interested in the Advanced Diploma of Government PSP60122 or the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours), the range of Community Development Officer courses in Gold Coast positions you to succeed. With job roles such as Outreach Worker and Volunteer Coordinator becoming increasingly vital in community sectors, now is the perfect time to enhance your career opportunities. Invest in your future and explore the available courses today!